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<p>[QUOTE="Sallent, post: 2894536, member: 76194"][USER=77976]@Nathan401[/USER] I couldn't help myself. I watched another YouTube video and I ended up ordering one of each of these bars.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]696101[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]696102[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>So that's a total of 16 ounces on the way. I really ought to stop watching silver stacking videos before I discover another company making cool poured bars.</p><p><br /></p><p>I think Ill get a few more Monarch Metals and Prospector's bars next month. In fact, I'd love to have enough 1, 2, and 3 ounce bars to make a piramid out of each, and then work on building piramid out of 5 and 10 ounce bars. After I'm done with that in a year or so, I might try to find a company like Scottsdale Mint and work on gathering a piramid's worth of their 20 ounce bars. I think stacking is cooler when you have at least 10 bars of each type to stack in piramid formation.</p><p><br /></p><p>All of that should put me in 2-3 years at around 600 to 700 ounces...at which time I'll probably stop buying (for investment anyway). Should be doable if I cut back a little on ancient coins (maybe get 2 a month instead of 5). I already have a boatload of ancients, so cutting back to 2 a month may not be a bad idea anyway.</p><p><br /></p><p>However, once I meet my investment needs the collector in me will probably want to buy the occasional limited edition bar or silver skull from one of these companies. But those are more collector stuff than investment stuff as they sell for a bit of a premium and are gimmicky (though they do seem to maintain their collectors value in the secondary market.)[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Sallent, post: 2894536, member: 76194"][USER=77976]@Nathan401[/USER] I couldn't help myself. I watched another YouTube video and I ended up ordering one of each of these bars. [ATTACH=full]696101[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]696102[/ATTACH] So that's a total of 16 ounces on the way. I really ought to stop watching silver stacking videos before I discover another company making cool poured bars. I think Ill get a few more Monarch Metals and Prospector's bars next month. In fact, I'd love to have enough 1, 2, and 3 ounce bars to make a piramid out of each, and then work on building piramid out of 5 and 10 ounce bars. After I'm done with that in a year or so, I might try to find a company like Scottsdale Mint and work on gathering a piramid's worth of their 20 ounce bars. I think stacking is cooler when you have at least 10 bars of each type to stack in piramid formation. All of that should put me in 2-3 years at around 600 to 700 ounces...at which time I'll probably stop buying (for investment anyway). Should be doable if I cut back a little on ancient coins (maybe get 2 a month instead of 5). I already have a boatload of ancients, so cutting back to 2 a month may not be a bad idea anyway. However, once I meet my investment needs the collector in me will probably want to buy the occasional limited edition bar or silver skull from one of these companies. But those are more collector stuff than investment stuff as they sell for a bit of a premium and are gimmicky (though they do seem to maintain their collectors value in the secondary market.)[/QUOTE]
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